Joyride
noun
A fun or enjoyable ride in a vehicle, often taken without the owner's permission.
The teenagers went on a joyride in their friend's car.
Usage tips
Informal
go for a joyride,take a joyride,joyride in a car
verb
An act of taking a vehicle without permission typically for a short and enjoyable drive, often with no intention to steal it permanently.
They decided to joyride around the city for the night.
Usage tips
Slang
joyriding charges,caught joyriding,joyride escapade
noun
A fun or enjoyable ride in a vehicle, often taken without the owner's permission.
The teenagers went on a joyride in their friend's car.
Usage tips
Informal
go for a joyride,take a joyride,joyride in a car
verb
An act of taking a vehicle without permission typically for a short and enjoyable drive, often with no intention to steal it permanently.
They decided to joyride around the city for the night.
Usage tips
Slang
joyriding charges,caught joyriding,joyride escapade
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Experience
A joyride can create joyful memories
They had an amazing joyful experience during their joyride.
Pro Tip 2/3Reckless Behavior
Sometimes joyriding can lead to dangerous situations
Be aware that joyriding can result in accidents.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Insight
In various cultures, joyrides might be seen differently
In some cities, joyriding is a common rebellious act among youth.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Experience
A joyride can create joyful memories
They had an amazing joyful experience during their joyride.
Pro Tip 2/3Reckless Behavior
Sometimes joyriding can lead to dangerous situations
Be aware that joyriding can result in accidents.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Insight
In various cultures, joyrides might be seen differently
In some cities, joyriding is a common rebellious act among youth.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Experience
A joyride can create joyful memories
They had an amazing joyful experience during their joyride.
Pro Tip 2/3Reckless Behavior
Sometimes joyriding can lead to dangerous situations
Be aware that joyriding can result in accidents.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Insight
In various cultures, joyrides might be seen differently
In some cities, joyriding is a common rebellious act among youth.
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